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O12.23

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Gestational edema with proteinuria, third trimester

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Swelling and protein in the urine during the third trimester of pregnancy that develops due to pregnancy itself.

Coding Tips

  • •Ensure both edema and proteinuria are present and documented in the medical record
  • •Distinguish from pre-eclampsia which would have additional clinical findings

Code Hierarchy

└O12Gestational [pregnancy-induced] edema and proteinuria without hypertension└O12.2Gestational edema with proteinuria└O12.23Gestational edema with proteinuria, third trimester
└O12.23Gestational edema with proteinuria, third trimester

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